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STATE v. FAVOCCIA

No. 30266.

986 A.2d 1081 (2010)

119 Conn.App. 1

STATE of Connecticut v. Anthony L. FAVOCCIA, Jr.

Appellate Court of Connecticut.

Decided January 19, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary A. Mastronardi, Bridgeport, for the appellant (defendant).

Adam E. Mattei, special deputy assistant state's attorney, with whom, on the brief, were John C. Smriga, state's attorney, Jonathan C. Benedict, former state's attorney, and Cornelius P. Kelly, senior assistant state's attorney, for the state (appellee).

DiPENTIMA, GRUENDEL and LAVERY, Js.

GRUENDEL, J.

The defendant, Anthony L. Favoccia, Jr., appeals from the judgment of conviction, rendered after a jury trial, of two counts of risk of injury to a child in violation of General Statutes § 53-21(a)(2).1 He claims that the trial court abused its discretion in permitting the state to offer certain expert testimony that allegedly bolstered the credibility of the victim in the present case. We agree and, accordingly, reverse...

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